My Little House Sewing Book

My Little House Sewing Book

Author: Margaret Irwin

Publisher: HarperFestival

Published: 1997-04-17

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780694009039

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Easy-to-follow instructions show beginning sewers how to make eight projects--including a sunbonnet, an embroidery sampler, and a nine-patch quilt block--inspired by the stories of Laura Ingalls Wilder.


The Little Girl's Sewing Book

The Little Girl's Sewing Book

Author: Various

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-11-22

Total Pages: 174

ISBN-13:

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This book contains lessons about almost all the stitches used in simple needlework, as well as the more practical of the fancy stitches. Each article described and illustrated includes instructions for some definite branch of sewing. This book helps in discovering the young child's capability for sewing and the range of items they are capable of sewing which of course results in creativity. The lessons are given in quite simple terms along with a story of its use and drawings of the steps involved. In addition to teaching sewing, it also lets the reader comprehend a bit more about the economic lifestyle of those times as it contains brand names of threads and fabric descriptions. It includes techniques for sewing A Handy Work Apron; Ribbons and Bows; Orchid Flower Bag; Macramè Bag; Carpets and Hearthrugs; A Frock and Coat for Dolly and many more exciting things.


Oliver + S Little Things to Sew

Oliver + S Little Things to Sew

Author: Liesl and Company, Inc.

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Published: 2011-03-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781584799108

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"In Oliver + S Little Things to Sew, you'll find whimsical yet practical accessories for children, such as a hat, scarf, vest, tutu, art smock, backpack, messenger bag, and quilt- all designed with the same style and attention to detail for which Oliver + S's individual patterns are renowned..." From jacket flap.


See and Sew

See and Sew

Author: Tina Davis

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Published: 2006-06-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781584794912

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An introduction to the basics of sewing by hand. Offers simple instructions for basic stitches and techniques as well as easy step-by-step directions for 16 fun and kid-friendly projects.


The Little Book of Sewing

The Little Book of Sewing

Author: Karen Ball

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2019-04-04

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 1788546695

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'An ideal present for a stitching or sewing friend' CROSS STITCHER. 'Fabulous' PRIMA. Looking for inner calm this year? The Little Book of Sewing is your pocket-sized guide to creating your own zen with nothing more than a needle and thread. This little book is packed with essays, anecdotes, quotes, how-to guides and practical tips and contains all you need to channel your creative energy and start sewing today. It will show you how to: sew yourself calm, thread a needle, sew a gift, turn your passion into fashion and much more! 'I was delighted with this charming, thoughtful book, filled with inspiration, motivation and helpful tips for beginners and experienced sewists alike' HEATHER LEWENZA, CLOSET CASE PATTERNS. 'Reading Karen's book is like getting a pep talk from a friend. Yes, you can sew!' TILLY AND THE BUTTONS.


The Little Book of Books

The Little Book of Books

Author: Quarto Generic

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Published: 2019-09-03

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1781319405

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Making books by hand has never been cooler, with this inspiring guide to 30 top bookmakers working today, plus 21 tutorials for essential techniques to make your own books. Crafters, artists, writers, and book lovers can't resist a beautifully handbound book. Packed with wonderfully eclectic examples, this book explores the intriguing creative possibilities of bookmaking as a modern art form, including a wide range of bindings, materials, and embellishments. Featured techniques include everything from Coptic to concertina binding, as well as experimental page treatments such as sumi-e ink marbling and wheat paste. In addition to page after page of inspiration from leading contemporary binderies, Little Book of Bookmaking includes a practical section of 21 easy-to-follow illustrated tutorials.


The Little Book of Free and Found

The Little Book of Free and Found

Author: Julie Mountain

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2015-06-04

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1472923391

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The Little Book of Free and Found Resources gives practitioners the confidence to get out there and source unique, free resources to enrich the curriculum they offer their children. Guidance is provided on choosing resources, risk assessing their use, and then encouraging children's creative use of the objects in their free and found collection. The focus is very much on outdoor play.


The Little Book of Nits

The Little Book of Nits

Author: Richard Jones

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2012-06-07

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1408155516

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It's not something easily owned up to, but every family in the country will have come into contact with head lice, either through embarrassing personal experience or by grizzly tales told by friends and relations. The world is teeming with head lice. Both a manual and an entertaining read, The Little Book of Nits is small enough to be purchased as an impulse buy, but also serious enough for it to be a useful addition to the home reference library. Broken down into bite-sized pieces are full details of the history and biology of head lice, advice on how to spot an infestation and the many different ways of dealing with it, natural versus chemical treatments, gadgets and combs, and other aspects of our relationship with these annoying arthropods. Inside, we'll learn that most of what you have been told or think you know is wrong. Is it any wonder we can't get rid of them? Throughout, the book is illuminated with amusing anecdotes, myths, pictures, cartoons, silly stories and interesting facts. Presented clearly and objectively, it is a quick reference tool for parents and carers, and an entertaining little guide to these most irritating of insect.


Little Book of Book Making

Little Book of Book Making

Author: Charlotte Rivers

Publisher: Potter Craft

Published: 2014-08-12

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0770435149

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Making books by hand has never been cooler, with this inspiring guide to 30 top bookmakers working today, plus 21 tutorials for essential techniques to make your own books. Crafters, artists, writers, and book lovers can't resist a beautifully handbound book. Packed with wonderfully eclectic examples, this book explores the intriguing creative possibilities of bookmaking as a modern art form, including a wide range of bindings, materials, and embellishments. Featured techniques include everything from Coptic to concertina binding, as well as experimental page treatments such as sumi-e ink marbling and wheat paste. In addition to page after page of inspiration from leading contemporary binderies, Little Book of Bookmaking includes a practical section of 21 easy-to-follow illustrated tutorials.